Bivalvia |
Nuculanida |
Yoldiidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 7 - 1150 m (Ref. 119523). Polar; 84°N - 49°N, 139°W - 139°E
Northern Atlantic and the Arctic: from Canadian Arctic, Beaufort Sea to Svalbard and Laptev Sea.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the class Bivalvia are mostly gonochoric, some are protandric hermaphrodites. Life cycle: Embryos develop into free-swimming trocophore larvae, succeeded by the bivalve veliger, resembling a miniature clam.
Piepenburg, D., N.V. Chernova, C.F. von Dorrien, J. Gutt, A.V. Neyelov, E. Rachor, L. Saldanha and M.K. Schmid. 1996. (Ref. 2952)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
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